isolated
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On one hand, they could bolster the small, genetically isolated surviving population.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Continuously inhabited for the last quarter-century, the aging ISS is scheduled to be pushed into Earth's orbit before crashing into an isolated spot in the Pacific Ocean in 2030.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
To be sure, there were isolated pockets of strength.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Researchers believe this behavior may help this relatively small and isolated population avoid inbreeding and preserve genetic diversity.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
This typically occurs when animals are isolated from each other by a physical barrier or another permanent form of isolation, ultimately leading to reproductive incompatibility.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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